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Inertial-Confinement Fusion Driven by Pulsed Power Yields Thermonuclear Neutrons

Bertram Schwarzschild

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Abstract

Pulsed-electric-power drivers might be an efficient, low-tech alternative to lasers in the quest for an inertial-confinement thermonuclear reactor.

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Pulsed-electric-power drivers might be an efficient, low-tech alternative to lasers in the quest for an inertial-confinement thermonuclear reactor.

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Pulsed-electric-power drivers might be an efficient, low-tech alternative to lasers in the quest for an inertial-confinement thermonuclear reactor.

Key concepts: Thermonuclear fusion, Inertial confinement fusion, Nuclear engineering, Pulsed power, Magnetic confinement fusion, Fusion power, Neutron, Nuclear physics

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